Surface and Interfacial Aspects of Cell Adhesion

Download or read book Surface and Interfacial Aspects of Cell Adhesion written by Alain Carre and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2011-01-19 with total page 546 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cell adhesion comes into play in almost all domains of life. The range of situations in which it occurs, involving organisms, living tissues, microorganisms or single cells, is endless. Cell adhesion is involved in the binding of a cell to a surface, extracellular matrix, or another cell using cell adhesion molecules. It is crucial in the formation